About Us

SANYU ELECTRIC, INC. is a California corporation established in November of 1995, selling reed relays to companies in the U.S. and all over the world.

Its parent company, SANYU SWITCH CO., LTD., a Japanese corporation, is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan and has extensive experience in developing various types of reed relay since 1972. Today, SANYU SWITCH CO., LTD. has a factory located in Kumamoto, Japan and Shanghai, China. SANYU SWITCH CO., LTD and its Japanese subsidiary are certified ISO9001 and operate in accordance with ISO quality standard.

SANYU ELECTRIC PTE. LTD., is a subsidiary of SANYU ELECTRIC, INC. located in Singapore. It was established in September of 2007 to enable closest customer relations and to focus business in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, Vietnam, Indonesia and the China territories. SANYU ELECTRIC PTE. LTD. provides technical and sales support to S.E. Asia businesses.

70,000 reed relays are produced each day at SANYU SWITCH CO., LTD. and its Japanese subsidiary. The Kumamoto factory established fully automated manufacturing lines, from incoming inspection to final shipment inspection, including packaging. The factory of SANYU SWITCH CO., LTD. and subsidiaries are certified ISO9001 and have adopted TQM, Manage Preventative Action, Corrective Action, Failure Mode and Effect Analysis, Production Part Approval Process and more.

SANYU SWITCH CO., LTD. and its subsidiaries use the “Toyota way”, emulating the company known for Japanese quality management.

SANYU SWITCH CO., LTD. and its subsidiaries use CST//ADS simulation software in its design process to reduce development time, and maintain the upper edge in high speed technology. They have used this technology, not only in reed relays, but in microwave products, cable assemblies and interconnect products since 2003. Technology never stops, and SANYU SWITCH CO., LTD. and its subsidiaries continually create advanced technologies and products.

SANYU SWITCH CO., LTD. and its subsidiaries’ technology-driven product development philosophy and strong research background ensure a broad selection of products ranging from high frequency reed relay to interconnect products. Both mechanical and electrical aspects of the company’s product characterization and design are backed by strong production engineering and manufacturing capabilities, assuring the highest quality products.